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Quiz about Latina Animalia Latin Animals

Latina Animalia (Latin Animals) Quiz

This is a quiz about the Latin names for animals.

A multiple-choice quiz by Quinctia. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Quinctia

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
12,758

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
3029

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the Latin word for 'dog'? Hint

felis

rex

canis

rana

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the Latin word for 'pig'? Hint

oinkus

piggus

porcus

snortus

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the Latin word for 'chicken'? Hint

pullus

eggus

chicus

ovum

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the Latin word for 'frog'? Hint

crocus

amphibioticus

frogius

rana

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the Latin word for 'cat'? Hint

felix

felis

felicer

felinus

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is Latin for 'cow'? Hint

muus

lac

bos

covus

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the Latin word for 'hedgehog'? Hint

rollius

spinius

ericius

hedporcius

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the Latin word for 'fish'? Hint

scalus

fishus

piscis

finnius

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the Latin word for 'bull'? Hint

bullus

taurus

priapus

centaur

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the Latin word for 'bird'? Hint

levis

avis

panis

glidus

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the Latin word for 'dog'?

Answer: canis

Canis........CANINE! Any questions?

2. What is the Latin word for 'pig'?

Answer: porcus

The meat the Romans most commonly ate was pork.

3. What is the Latin word for 'chicken'?

Answer: pullus

Which came first, the pullus or the ovum?

4. What is the Latin word for 'frog'?

Answer: rana

A crocus is a flower...

5. What is the Latin word for 'cat'?

Answer: felis

Felix means lucky. I guess that's why he had the magic bag...

6. What is Latin for 'cow'?

Answer: bos

Lac means milk...muus is just funny.

7. What is the Latin word for 'hedgehog'?

Answer: ericius

No comment...I just wonder why I remember this...

8. What is the Latin word for 'fish'?

Answer: piscis

I didn't mistype. Piscis is the singular, pisces, the plural.

9. What is the Latin word for 'bull'?

Answer: taurus

Another Zodiac sign...didn't want to make the quiz too hard now...

10. What is the Latin word for 'bird'?

Answer: avis

Aviation... *winks*

Source: Author Quinctia

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